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5.0
(18)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brianna was great! We worked things out over phone/text/email as needed and she stopped by my place every other day to make sure my cats were fed, their litter box cleaned and they were cared for while I was on vacation. She sent pictures each visit! The idea of...
Candice M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-HAS CAR
-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"
Shawn-marie A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...
Kaitlin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Oksana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...
Teodora T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Great with our dog and super great communicator."
Rach S.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am also available for going to your home to feed/water/take pet on walks when your family is on vacation or you just need a night for me to take care of your furry friend. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs as I used to have both of my own. I can perform baths and light...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am a third-year at Northeastern University. I am on co-op right now and now have time to pick up some more hours of work by doing something I enjoy! I have two family dogs and one cat, as well as a cat of my own. I love animals so much, and I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting in high...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and sitter, I have three cats, and I love animals of all types and of all ages. I am incredibly neat and organized, and I am great at maintaining a clean living environment for my pets.
Jonny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Yael B.
Cambridge, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog walking as well as dog and cat sitting in your own home.
Yael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lola M.
Somerville, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love all varieties of animals! I have been around pets for a majority of my life, & have been caring for my own, my friends, and my neighbors for the past 7 years. I've spent the last year walking, caring for, and sitting a variety of dogs. I have lived and cared for cats for the last 3 years as well (I've been told that I...
Lola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Britton H.
Charlestown, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Britton, I'm a junior studying English at Loyola University in New Orleans, but I grew up in Albuquerque and am home for the summer. I have three cats myself, had several dogs growing up (hoping to get another one or two or 10 once I'm in a more permanent living situation), and have taken care of a family friend's...
Britton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rebecca S.
Boston, MA
$15-22/hr
Hi, I'm Rebecca, a current student at Boston University. I've had dogs in my home since I was born, so I have plenty of experience with animals. I've provided pet sitting for friends and family with dogs and cats, and I am good with dogs of all sizes and ages, cats, and other animals. Currently, I own two large dogs (back home...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many years of pet sitting and care experience through my own pets and through free lance work as well. I have owned and fostered many kittens and cats throughout my life helping them find homes and feel safe in my own home. I also have experience with senior dogs and dogs with medical conditions as my own dog had...
Jasperina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haile S.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Haile! I have grown up with a variety of dogs, cats, fish, and small animals. I have studied how to care for multiple types of animals in high school in the offered vet classes. I am comfortable with any and all sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I am currently a student at MCPHS University and treat all animals...
Haile can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as highly organized, exciting and playful, and extremely responsible
I like working with animals because my family owns a dog grooming business so I grew up around animals! I love the company animals give and their silly personalities.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to care for...
Kyra can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newton Center, MA
Brianna S.
5.0
We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit for a few hours, she did a great job with our pup playing with her, feeding her and giving her the attention she needs. Brianna has a great...
- Care member
Nisha D.
5.0
Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would recommend Nisha for any care needs you have. She is very professional and her...
- Lora P.
Diana S.
5.0
She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.
- Susana F.
Julia L.
5.0
I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also require an abundance of patience and...
- Kaitlin S.
Aliyah N.
5.0
Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Newton Center, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Newton Center, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Newton Center, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Newton Center, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Newton Center, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Newton Center, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Newton Center, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Newton Center, MA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Newton Center, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Newton Center, MA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Newton Center, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Newton Center, MA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.